{"id":487,"date":"2014-09-16T14:31:21","date_gmt":"2014-09-16T14:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/?p=487"},"modified":"2014-09-16T14:31:21","modified_gmt":"2014-09-16T14:31:21","slug":"led-lighting-is-it-worth-the-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/led-lighting-is-it-worth-the-money\/","title":{"rendered":"LED Lighting : Is It Worth The Money?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4960\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/postingmaterial.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/led-lighting_thinking-shutterstock_160728677.jpg?w=240&amp;h=160\" alt=\"led-lighting_thinking-shutterstock_160728677\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" \/>The light-emitting diode (LED) is one of today\u2019s most energy-efficient and rapidly-developing lighting technologies. Quality LED light bulbs last longer, are more durable, and offer comparable or better light quality than other types of lighting.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>ENERGY SAVINGS<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4959\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; margin-left: 15px;\" src=\"http:\/\/postingmaterial.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/keyfacts.png?w=510\" alt=\"keyfacts\" \/><\/p>\n<p>LED is a highly energy efficient lighting technology,<\/p>\n<p>and has the potential to fundamentally change the future of lighting in the United States. Residential LED&#8217;s \u2014 especially ENERGY STAR rated products \u2014 use at least 75% less energy, and last 25 times longer, than incandescent lighting.<\/p>\n<p>Widespread use of LED lighting has the greatest potential impact on energy savings in the United States. By 2027, widespread use of LED&#8217;s could save about 348 <span class=\"st\">terawatt-hours<\/span> (TWh) &#8211;\u00a0 (compared to no LED use) of electricity: This is the equivalent annual electrical output of 44 large electric power plants (1000 megawatts each), and a total savings of more than $30 billion at today\u2019s electricity prices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The light-emitting diode (LED) is one of today\u2019s most energy-efficient and rapidly-developing lighting technologies. Quality LED light bulbs last longer, are more durable, and offer comparable or better light quality than other types of lighting. ENERGY SAVINGS LED is a highly energy efficient lighting technology, and has the potential to fundamentally change the future of lighting in the United States.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[225],"tags":[226,227],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy-saving","tag-led","tag-save-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":488,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions\/488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mvragency.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}